Bringing the World to You
This week, I explored the Blue line of the MARTA Train in Atlanta, hopping on and off at different stops to take photos. Using a 35mm f/1.8 lens on my crop-sensor camera, I captured various scenes and shared insights along the journey. Prints of the photos are available.
https://youtu.be/MB4ctUcsFvM This week, I found a quaint lake literally right beside the interstate on my way home. I am always looking for shots, but this day in particular, I happened to have the time to actually search for the perfect place to take my shot! This lake, which I've found to be named Aubrey Lake, … Continue reading Shooting Aubrey Lake
https://youtu.be/POVdm--X3vs It's New Year's Eve. So today I thought we would wrap up this year with a video highlighting some of the dope shots and what I've had to do to get them over the last year. I hope that you enjoy this week's video. Check out my weekly galleries of pictures which are all … Continue reading The End of 2020 Finale
https://youtu.be/Z_oXnrzi6MY The stress of the election took its toll on me. So last week, I did my very first solo trip to the aquarium. Thanks to my wonderful mom, I have a pass to the Georgia Aquarium for the year 2020. Fortunately, I am starting to have time to use it now. So this week, … Continue reading Aquarium Photography to Relieve Election Stress
https://youtu.be/Il_7Ga703Ug I love going to see my friends the Shipps at their home. The property they own is full of nature photography opportunities. I was surprised with the farmers baling the hay last time I made a visit. And like I do, I made it a photo opportunity! Check out what I got! As always … Continue reading Make the Most of Every Photo Opportunity
This week, I'm sharing the behind the scenes of one of my favorite portraits: the Rainbow Crosswalk Long Exposure. https://youtu.be/dLBIIRkBGGk I love this photo. I love the composition. I love the location. I love the rainbow crosswalks in Atlanta, and this shot is one that I've been after for a while. I've even tried to … Continue reading Rainbow Crosswalk Long Exposure
https://youtu.be/VqtRnGbWpFQ I literally fought a moth for the perfect shot this week. I was sipping Mountain Dew and watching my friend Josh grill. Well, eventually I came across a stubborn moth. Essentially, I was trying to shoot him while his wings were open to see his beautiful design! But the moth was NOT having it. … Continue reading How to Get the Perfect Shot
https://youtu.be/uQ-fpRAjFQU Back in July, Fede asked me for a mini-session before she went out with her friends for the evening. Being the camera-obsessed man that I am, I agreed, and we went to the pond down the street for a session. The video takes you through some of my thoughts during the session as well … Continue reading 60 Minute Portraits Session with Fede
https://youtu.be/aX8imf93_xs https://youtu.be/aX8imf93_xs Samuel shows you how he edits Atlanta Street photography done in July of 2020. All of these photos are available for prints! You can find them athttps://allorastudios.picfair.com/ Follow me on Social Media pages!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlloraStudios/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallorastudios/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shotsbysam?lang=en Check out more content on my website!http://www.allorastudios.com/ Don’t forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe! My GearNikon D5600 … Continue reading Editing Atlanta Street Photos
A 24 stay in Savannah, GA ends with the Talmadge Memorial Bridge Bucket shot All photos are now available for prints. Please make your purchase via this website. https://allorastudios.picfair.com/ https://youtu.be/t3481oGCN7A full album In June of 2020, amid the Coronavirus Pandemic in the US, photographer Samuel Presley of Allora Studios spent 24 hours in Savannah, GA, … Continue reading The Talmadge Memorial Bridge Bucket Shot
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